World

by Patricia Kranz
International organizations promoting press freedom met with the OPC and other members of the International Association of Press Clubs in Vienna in mid-June to network and brainstorm about possible partnerships.
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Statement by the Asia-Pacific Association of Press Clubs
At every level of the saga involving Peter Greste, Canadian-Egyptian bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian producer Baher Mohamed the actions of Egyptian authorities have been unconscionable.
In the extraordinarily extended “trial” not a shred...

Panel discussion on the safety of journalists on session of UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on June 11th, 2014
In keeping the general public informed, journalists and other media professionals play an essential role by contributing to transparency and accountability in the conduct of public affairs...

All OPC Awards Dinners are special to the Club. Still, in the past few years, hearts and minds have been focused on making the OPC's 75th Anniversary Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 24 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel an extra special occasion. Early in the day, OPC representatives will participate in a special...